Oahu Weather Forecast for October 19, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for October 19, 2026

A high pressure system will remain far north of the Hawaiian Islands will keep trade winds in the moderate to locally windy range through Tuesday. A low level...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for October 19, 2026
Oahu Surf Forecast for October 19, 2026

A north-northwest swell and a smaller overlapping west-northwest swell will slowly decline today and fade on Tuesday. A very small northwest swell may arrive...

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Oahu News:

Oahu drivers should prepare for lane closures on Ala Moana Boulevard as Skyline construction continues Downtown, potentially altering traffic patterns. The University of Hawaii is set to invest $123 million in key initiatives across its 10-campus system, aiming to enhance education and infrastructure, detailed in this report. In cultural news, the Hawaii International Film Festival will open with "The Navigator," a documentary chronicling Native Hawaiian navigator Nainoa Thompson’s epic voyage to Tahiti. Meanwhile, construction on Oahu’s North Shore faces delays until 2028 following the discovery of Native Hawaiian burials, as revealed in this update. On the political front, thousands rallied in downtown Honolulu urging early voting ahead of the midterms in a nationwide day of action, covered in this story. Additionally, the U.S. Army is positioning Hawaii as a strategic hub for Pacific operations, with more details found here.

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Nearly half of reef-building coral species threatened with extinction, assessment finds

A global reassessment by the International Union for Conservation of Nature has found that 44% of reef-building coral species with sufficient data for assessment are threatened with extinction, up from about one-third in 2008.

Lahaina Means Business networking event set for Nov. 4 at Maui Kuʻia Estate Chocolate

Lahaina business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals are invited to a free community networking event, Lahaina Means Business from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 4 at Maui Kuʻia Estate Chocolate in Lahaina. The Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset and the Maui County Office of Economic Development are sponsoring the event, which aims to build connections, encourage […]

Visitors donate $415,000 to Hawaiʻi and American Samoa national parks, including Haleakalā

Visitors donated $415,000 over the past 12 months at Hawaiʻi Pacific Parks Association visitor center stores in Hawaiʻi and American Samoa, supporting programs at Haleakalā National Park on Maui and other national park sites, the nonprofit said Thursday.

Hawaiʻi Craftsmen Statewide Exhibition opens Oct. 20 at Maui Arts & Cultural Center

A juried exhibition of 98 works by 94 Hawaiʻi artists opens Oct. 20 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Schaefer International Gallery in Kahului, where it will run through Dec. 23.

Maui Weather Forecast for October 19, 2026

A high pressure system will remain far north of the Hawaiian Islands will keep trade winds in the moderate to locally windy range through Tuesday. A low level...

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Temporary passenger pickup areas implemented at Līhu‘e Airport to improve employee parking

Construction has begun at the pickup area fronting Baggage Claim B and will continue through 2027.

T&C Surf Designs’ Kalo Collection to benefit Boys & Girls Club of Hawaiʻi

On Kauaʻi, the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaiʻi operates four program locations, with a new teen center planned at the former Garden Island newspaper building in Līhuʻe.

Kapiʻolani Community College culinary program cooking up hot meals to help Kauaʻi students

The free meals are helping many of the 80% of community college students on Kauaʻi who are dealing with damaged homes, lost income and/or prolonged power outages due to Hurricane Lowell.

Seniors at public and private schools in Hawaiʻi can apply to all 10 UH campuses through Direct2UH

Direct2UH removes traditional application barriers by providing eligible seniors direct admission to one or more UH campuses based on their grade point average, with no application fee.

Kauai Weather Forecast for October 19, 2026

A high pressure system will strengthen north of the Hawaiian Islands, producing moderate to locally windy trades. Light to moderate showers will focus over...

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Update: Elderly man reported missing in South Kona found safe

Police thank the community for their cooperation in locating the 85-year-old.

Fire hydrant flow test set for Māmalahoa Highway near Waimea-Kohala Airport

Customers affected are advised to refrain from washing clothes during the flow test from 10 pm. to midnight on Tuesday, Oct. 20.

Business Monday: Family-operated food truck boosts health with smoothies made from aloe they grow

"We wondered what we were going to do with all of (the aloe),” said Crystal Mukai, owner of Aloe Kine Smoothies. “My husband was actually the one who started making it into smoothies and we thought it was a wonderful way to use our local produce.”

Direct2UH expands to all 10 University of Hawaiʻi campuses to reach more in-state seniors

Direct2UH removes traditional application barriers by providing eligible seniors direct admission to one or more UH campuses based on their grade point average, with no application fee.

New UH Hilo study seeks to help communities target sewage pollution and protect coastal waters

University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo researchers have pinpointed wastewater pollution hotspots along the Hilo coastline, stretching from Keaukaha to Honoliʻi, potentially guiding cesspool conversions and infrastructure upgrades.